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Kingdom of Egypt, 1938 Gift box for the marriage of King Far…
See original version (French)
96
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Kingdom of Egypt, 1938 Gift box for the marriage of King Far…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Kingdom of Egypt, 1938
Gift box for the marriage of King Farouk I of Egypt to Queen Farida
Round, in silver and green enamel, decorated around the rim with laurel wreaths and ribbons, and on the lid with a photographic portrait of Queen Farida surmounted by a crown and encircled by pearls and laurels.
This box was intended as a gift for close guests at the wedding of King Farouk I and Queen Farida of Egypt, which took place on 20 January 1938 at the Saraya Koubba in Cairo.
Height 3.9 cm, length 10.1 cm, width 9.6 cm
Gross weight: 340 g
Silver hallmark: Minerve (trace)
Excellent condition
Provenance :
Descendants of the imperial Ottoman and royal Egyptian families.
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About the sale
Classic sale - Historical souvenirs
Auction location
Auction time
06/19/2026 at 2:00 PM
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